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Elon Musk slams reports claiming 'general amnesty' for suspended Twitter a
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Twitter CEO Elon Musk, who announced that he will begin 'general amnesty' for suspended accounts on the micro-blogging platform, has slammed reports that claimed this will spur a rise in harassment, hate speech and misinformation.
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Elon Musk confirms to allow 'general amnesty' for other suspended Twitter
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Twitter CEO, Elon Musk, on Friday, announced that he will begin 'General Amnesty' for other suspended accounts after reinstating former US president Donald Trump's Twitter handle.
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After reinstating Trump on Twitter, Musk calls for 'General amnesty' for o
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Twitter CEO, Elon Musk on Wednesday took to the micro-blogging site and addressed the question that whether the site should offer a general amnesty to other suspended accounts.
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Myanmar junta to release four foreign prisoners in amnesty
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The amnesty will release 5,744 prisoners to mark Myanmar's National Day. And among them, Sean Turnell, an Australian economist who has been detained since the regime seized power in February 2021, and Vicky Bowman, a former British ambassador to Myanmar who was arrested in August will als
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Decision to ban Afghan women from public parks must be reversed, says righ
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Since the return of the Taliban to Kabul in August 2021, the Taliban's systematic attacks on the rights of women and girls and the use of violence, including torture and enforced disappearances, have created a culture of fear in Afghan society.
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Confirmation of Xi Jinping's third term will be an ominous moment, says ri
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], October 17 (ANI): Confirmation of Xi Jinping's third term will be an ominous moment not only for China but for the world, Amnesty International's Deputy Regional Director Hana Young has said.
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ED attaches assets worth Rs 1.54 crore belonging to Amnesty International
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on Friday, has provisionally attached assets worth Rs. 1.54 Crore in bank accounts of Indians for Amnesty International Trust (IAIT) under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002.
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At least 82 killed in Iran's Zahedan clashes: Int'l rights group
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], October 6 (ANI): The death toll in the deadly clashes between Iran's security forces and people in Zahedan, the capital of Iran's Sistan and Balochistan Province, has risen to 82, Amnesty International said Thursday.
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J-K government pardons electricity bills of households, bringing relief to
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] September 16 (ANI): Recently the Government of Jammu and Kashmir announced an amnesty scheme for domestic electricity consumers in which the interest incurred due to non-payment of electricity bills on time is waived off along with the penalty.
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Baloch women dragged on streets of Karachi for demanding release of missin
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], September 12 (ANI): Baloch women who were demanding the release of missing persons were dragged on the streets of Karachi by police.
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Rights group calls for UN resolution on Afghan human rights
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 10 (ANI): Amnesty International on Saturday called for a UN resolution on Afghan human rights following reports of violations by the Taliban.
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Rights group accuses Iran, Turkey of illegal Afghan migrant pushback
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], August 31 (ANI): Iranian and Turkish security forces have pushed back Afghans who attempted to cross their borders by opening fire on them including women and children, Amnesty International said on Wednesday.
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